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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Firefox Tip: Override disabled username and password autocomplete |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Firefox, Firefox Tip, Greasemonkey, Passwords, Security, User Scripts |
| Does your online banking or company intranet never remember your username and password? If you save your passwords in Firefox but still have to type 'em in by hand on certain sites, they probably disable login credential autocomplete. The How-To Geek says that the right Greasemonkey user script can re-enable that handy functionality on some |
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| Featured Windows Download: Turn Visual Basic scripts into executables with Vbs to Exe |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 7:00 pm |
| Tags: Conversion, Featured Windows Download, Scripts, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows Xp |
| to Exe converts Visual Basic scripts (VBS) into executables (EXE). We've introduced a boatload of Visual Basic scripts around here in the past. While extraordinarily convenient, Visual Basic scripts can be difficult for the non-tech savvy to work with. Vbs to Exe is a stand-alone command line program that converts VBS scripts into EXEs. If |
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| MoodSwing Quicksilver action simultaneously updates your iChat, Skype, Twitter and Adium status |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Adium, Brett Terpstra, Brettterpstra, Ichat, Quicksilver, Scripts, Skype, Twitter |
| Filed under: Software, Productivity, Internet Tools, BlogsIf you are a text, audio and video chatter, chances are you have some combination of iChat, Skype, Adium and a Twitter client running throughout the day. It's also possible that you're a Quicksilver junkie, which means you might appreciate Brett Terpstra's new Quicksilver script that will |
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| Lifehacker Code: Clean out old files with the Windows Janitor script |
| Published: August 12, 2007, 8:00 pm |
| Tags: Automation, Disk Recovery, Disk Space, Lifehacker Code, Scripts, Top, Windows |
| Everyone's got a virtual junk drawer, that folder where you save downloads, email attachments, and disposable files you only need access to temporarily. Problem is, these files can build up over time, eat up disk space and clutter your go-to spot for noodling with documents. Recover hard drive space and keep your "junk drawer" from getting too |
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| Wiki: Build Your Own Offline Wikipedia |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 9:30 am |
| Tags: How To, Open Source, Scripts, Wiki, Wikipedia |
| You can download the entire contents of Wikipedia and run your own sped-up version locally. The Software Engineering Laboratory walks you through the process of downloading and setting up your own Wikipedia. The tutorial even includes building a customized JavaScript search capability. Don't bank on getting this done in an afternoon — |
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| Featured Download: Delete Duplicate Files with the Dupinator |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 10:30 am |
| Tags: Command Line, Cygwin, Featured Download, File Diff, Linux, Mac Os X, Python, Scripts |
| All platforms: The Dupinator Python script detects and deletes duplicate files in a directory. We've covered several downloads that de-duplicate files for Windows, but nothing free for Mac. The Dupinator gets the job done fast and easy (if at the command line) on folders containing even thousands of files. To use it, save the source as |
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| Mac Tip: Embed Google Calendar Agenda into the Desktop |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 9:30 am |
| Tags: Calendar, Desktop, Geektool, Google, Google Calendar, Gui, Mac, Mac Os X, Mac Tip, Scripts |
| Lingon and then use Devan's scripts. With a little elbow grease you should be all set. Here's how to embed the GCal web page onto your Windows desktop. Bringing Google Calendar to My Desktop [Devan Being Manny] |
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| Linux Tip: Take Nautilus to the Extreme |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 4:00 pm |
| Tags: Bash Scripts, Linux, Linux Tip, Mouse |
| right-click menu with these scripts, including editing image, audio and video, creating DEBs and RPMs, launching terminals and much more. These scripts can be installed with the following three commands: cd ~/.gnome2/nautilus-scripts wget http://g-scripts.sourceforge.net/nautilus-scripts.tar.gz tar zxvf nautilus-scripts.tar.gz 125 Nautilus |
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| Alex Garland's Halo Movie Script Leaked |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 8:26 pm |
| Tags: Halo, 1up, Alex Garland, Apparently, Scripts, Select Images, Spoiler, Tipster |
| Sometimes, scripts get leaked and apparently the Alex Garland’s Halo was recently leaked and distributed all over the internet. 1Up.com received a full copy of the script from a tipster and decided to post some of the images on the net. The select images from the script follow the article break. I am pleased with the decision many sites |
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| Tokyo Broadcasting System will Sell eBooks via Cell Phone Internet Sites |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 9:47 am |
| Tags: Doing Business In Japan, Classes, Ebook, Novels, Scripts, Students, Tbs, Television, Tokyo Broadcasting System |
| The Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc. will begin selling electronic books via a cellular phone Internet site.The books will relate to TBS television programs. And at one word per screen shot on my cell phone, I wonder, just how many times will I need to hit the scroll button.How do people read and play games on their cell phone screens? |
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| Featured Greasemonkey User Script: Collapse the Reader Sidebar wtih Google Reader Minimalistic |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 11:33 am |
| Tags: Featured Greasemonkey User Script, Google Reader, User Scripts |
| Reader Minimalistic [Userscripts.org] |
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| I’m going international: Bipasha Basu |
| Published: October 1, 2007, 2:43 am |
| Tags: Bollywood News, Diction, Greedier, Unlearn, Abroad, Accents, Voice, Scripts, Stereotypical |
| at several international scripts. ” ‘Race’ has shaped up so well in spite of the delay. I’m looking forward to its release. It’s my first comedy. As time passes I’m getting greedier by the day. So, yes, I’m looking at scripts from abroad,” |
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| Free online advertising and marketing tools |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 5:27 pm |
| Tags: Advertising, Affiliate, Ebooks, Freebies, Marketing, Scripts, Software, Work At Home |
| Most internet marketers, advertisers and bloggers could be making a lot more money if they only had more traffic coming to their website and easy access to marketing tools that have made other marketers work easier, and made them a lot of money. |
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| Featured Greasemonkey User Script: Get GMaps Full-Screen with Google Maps Max |
| Published: October 12, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Downloads, Featured Greasemonkey User Script, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Google Maps, Greasemonkey, Maps, Stylish, User Scripts, User Styles |
| Firefox with Greasemonkey or Stylish: Take advantage of every pixel of Google Maps screen real estate with the Google Maps Max Greasemonkey script/Stylish user style. GMaps Max wipes out the top header whitespace and displays your map full screen, with an optional driving directions sidebar. The Maps Max script also removes the Google copyright |
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| GTD with Launchbar and scripts |
| Published: October 12, 2007, 5:30 pm |
| Tags: Backpack, Gtd, Launchbar, Quicksilver, Scripts, Shell Scripts |
| already supports shell scripts, you can create a script, hook Lauchbar up to it, and pretty soon you're taking down tasks and notes at a moment's notice.Read Permalink Email this Comments |
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